Introductory Chemistry: Concepts and Critical Thinking (8th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134421377
Author: Charles H Corwin
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 20, Problem 10KT
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The key term corresponding to the definition “a protein molecule that catalyzes a biochemical reaction” is to be stated.
Concept introduction:
An enzyme is a protein which accelerates the biochemical reactions. The reactions without an enzyme will take years to occur. Enzymes are very selective for a specific reaction.
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